SPOTLIGHT
San Jose vs. St. Louis
Owen Nolan's slap shot puts the Sharks ahead 2-0.

avi: 1110 k
Real: 56.6 | ISDN | T1

San Jose vs. St. Louis
Jeff Friesen scores on his second attempt.

avi: 1170 k Real: 56.6 | ISDN | T1
Chat wrap: ABC's John Davidson
The NHL commentator tackled your questions during the Sharks-Blues game on Sunday.
Chat wrap: Bill Clement
It's playoff time and ESPN's NHL analyst returned to break it all down and more in chat.
First round not bad, not ideal for league
So, there won't be a dream final four matchup out West. The league can't be overly thrilled about that.
NHL East: Philly from Beezer's eyes
ESPN.com's Rob Parent says John Vanbiesbrouck is trying to be the best teammate he can.
Morganti: Philly soap opera continues
ESPN's Al Morganti says Roger Neilson's return as an assistant is the latest bizarre turn in Philly.
CONFERENCE QUARTERFINALS
Vincent Damphousse's team moves on.
Hungry Sharks chew up Blues in St. Louis
It took the San Jose Sharks six years to write a sequel to their upset of Detroit in 1994, but consider the job done. The Sharks stunned St. Louis 3-1 in Game 7 on Tuesday, as the No. 1 seed's dream season came to a bitter, first-round end. San Jose will open the second round at Dallas.
  • Ratto: Nothing better than a Game 7
  • News and notes from around the playoffs
  • Friesen goal: avi 1170 k Real 56.6 | ISDN | T1 

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    THE SERIES
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    THE GAMES
    1
    Wed., April 12
    Blues 5, Sharks 3

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    2
    Sat., April 15
    Sharks 4, Blues 2

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    3
    Mon., April 17
    Sharks 2, Blues 1

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    4
    Wed., April 19
    Sharks 3, Blues 2

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    5
    Fri., April 21
    Blues 5, Sharks 3

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    6
    Sun., April 23
    Blues 6, Sharks 2

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    7
    Tues., April 25
    Sharks 3, Blues 1
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    MORE COVERAGE
    Barry Melrose's Viewer's Guide
    ESPN hockey analyst Barry Melrose lets the world know what to look for in the first round of the NHL playoffs.
    Blues not expecting Demitra for playoffs
    St. Louis Blues coach Joel Quenneville told TSN on Monday that All-Star forward Pavol Demitra is not close to being able to skate, let alone rejoin the Blues for their playoff run.
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